Primary School Teachers (ECT)
| Posting date: | 24 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £120 to £140 per day |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 May 2026 |
| Location: | Bury St Edmunds, East Anglia, IP33 1NX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Step Teachers Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP232748CT3103-A497240-24042026 |
Summary
Primary School Teacher (ECT) – Full-time, long-term supply starting September 2026
These long-term supply opportunities are ideal for Early Career Teachers who are looking to gain valuable experience while enjoying consistency and support. You will be working across primary schools in Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding areas, delivering high-quality teaching while developing your classroom practice in a stable, long-term role.
Duties as Primary School Teacher (ECT):
- Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the primary curriculum
- Plan, prepare, and adapt learning activities to meet the needs of all pupils
- Create a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment
- Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
- Use effective behaviour management strategies to maintain high expectations
- Assess and record pupil progress in line with school requirements
- Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, mentors, and colleagues
- Contribute positively to wider school life during the long-term placement
Ideal Primary School Teacher (ECT):
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or due to qualify as an ECT by September 2026
- Early Career Teacher seeking long-term supply experience in primary education
- Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
- Confident, reflective, and eager to develop classroom practice
- Good organisation and time-management skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
- Adaptable across different year groups and school environments
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare